Instructional Learning and Technology (OpenLearning)

Instructional Learning and Technology (OpenLearning)

This course presents the principles and the concept of Educational Technology, Instructional and Learning Technology as well as the teaching and learning process. It also deals with the utilization of Instructional Media from the conventional to the most up-to-date digital media.

The basic concept of communication, Instructional design, model and approaches also being discuss to bring about more effective instruction. The use of computer technology, internet, teleconferencing, photography, video, audio and graphic in education also being exposed apart from appreciating the role played by the resource and teacher activity centres as well as the other related agencies. The course features extensive use and the production of instructional materials through group as well as individual project works.

Course Description:

A few of the key topics will include:
Module 1: Introduction to Educational and Instructional Technologies
Module 2: Communication Process and Learning
Module 3: Instructional Strategies (ID Model)
Module 4: Media in Education
Module 5: Static visual and projected media
Module 6: Audio for Listening and Learning
Module 7 : Video; Enhancing Learning with Moving Images

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